Linux Weekly News for November 8, 2001
Nov 08, 2001, 13:54 (3 Talkback[s])
The LWN.net Weekly Edition for November 8, 2001 has been
published.
Inside this LWN.net Weekly Edition:
- Front: Rulings in the Bunner, SoftMan, and Microsoft
cases.
- Security: OpenSSH 3.0; another kernel vulnerability.
- Kernel: Toward 2.5; authoritative hooks denied; thrashing
/proc.
- Distributions: Linux Counter - The distribution of
Distributions; Red Hat on Top; Debian runs a close second.
- Development: Sweetcode site, new Alsa releases, ivtools-1.0,
Gnumeric 0.75, and lots of XML stuff.
- Commerce: Sharp announces Linux PDA; IBM open sources Eclipse;
MontaVista goes digging for oil.
- History: Stop terrorism. Use free software; Microsoft ruled a
monopoly; More software patents.
- Letters: The risks of documenting security fixes; reporting
bugs.
...plus the usual array of reports, updates, and
announcements.
Complete Story
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